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1. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
15. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
23. A master's degree in business.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
34. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
43. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
47. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. Stalk of a moss capsule.
50. A negative.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
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1. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. Any high mountain.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. A local computer network for communication between computers.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. Before noon.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
38. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
46. Having leadership guidance.
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